RCW 84.68.010 Injunctions prohibited—Exceptions. Injunctions and restraining orders shall not be issued or granted to restrain the collection of any tax or any part thereof, or the sale of any property for the nonpayment of any tax or part thereof, except in the following cases: (1) Where the law under which the tax is imposed […]
RCW 84.68.020 Payment under protest—Claim not required. In all cases of the levy of taxes for public revenue which are deemed unlawful or excessive by the person, firm or corporation whose property is taxed, or from whom such tax is demanded or enforced, such person, firm or corporation may pay such tax or any part […]
RCW 84.68.030 Judgment—Payment—County tax refund fund. In case it be determined in such action that said tax, or any portion thereof, so paid under protest, was unlawfully collected, judgment for recovery thereof and interest thereon at the rate specified in RCW 84.69.100 from date of payment, together with costs of suit, shall be entered in […]
RCW 84.68.040 Levy for tax refund fund. Annually, at the time required by law for the levying of taxes for county purposes, the proper county officers required by law to make and enter such tax levies shall make and enter a tax levy or levies for said county tax refund fund, which said levy or […]
RCW 84.68.050 Venue of action—Intercounty property. The action for the recovery of taxes so paid under protest shall be brought in the superior court of the county wherein the tax was collected or in any federal court of competent jurisdiction: PROVIDED, That where the property against which the tax is levied consists of the operating […]
RCW 84.68.060 Limitation of actions. No action instituted pursuant to this chapter or otherwise to recover any tax levied or assessed shall be commenced after the 30th day of the next succeeding June following the year in which said tax became payable. [ 1961 c 15 § 84.68.060. Prior: 1939 c 206 § 48; 1931 […]
RCW 84.68.070 Remedy exclusive—Exception. Except as permitted by RCW 84.68.010 through 84.68.070 and chapter 84.69 RCW, no action shall ever be brought or defense interposed attacking the validity of any tax, or any portion of any tax: PROVIDED, HOWEVER, That this section shall not be construed as depriving the defendants in any tax foreclosure proceeding […]
RCW 84.68.080 Action to recover property sold for taxes—Tender is condition precedent. Hereafter no action or proceeding shall be commenced or instituted in any court of this state for the recovery of any property sold for taxes, unless the person or corporation desiring to commence or institute such action or proceeding shall first pay, or […]
RCW 84.68.090 Action to recover property sold for taxes—Complaint. In all actions for the recovery of lands or other property sold for taxes, the complainant must state and set forth specially in the complaint the tax that is justly due, with penalties, interest and costs, that the taxes for that and previous years have been […]
RCW 84.68.100 Action to recover property sold for taxes—Restrictions construed as additional. The provisions of RCW 84.68.080 and 84.68.090 shall be construed as imposing additional conditions upon the complainant in actions for the recovery of property sold for taxes. [ 1961 c 15 § 84.68.100. Prior: 1888 c 22 (p 44) § 3; RRS § […]
RCW 84.68.110 Small claims recoveries—Recovery of erroneous taxes without court action. Whenever a taxpayer believes or has reason to believe that, through error in description, double assessments, or manifest errors in assessment which do not involve a revaluation of the property, he or she has been erroneously assessed or that a tax has been incorrectly […]
RCW 84.68.120 Small claims recoveries—Petition—Procedure of county officers—Transmittal of findings to department of revenue. Upon the filing of the petition with the county assessor that officer shall proceed forthwith to conduct such investigation as may be necessary to ascertain and determine whether or not the assessment in question was erroneous or whether or not the […]
RCW 84.68.130 Small claims recoveries—Procedure of department of revenue. Upon receipt of the petition, findings and recommendations the state department of revenue shall proceed to consider the same, and it may require evidence to be submitted and make such investigation as it deems necessary and for such purpose the department of revenue shall be empowered […]
RCW 84.68.140 Small claims recoveries—Payment of refunds—Procedure. Certified copies of the order of the department of revenue shall be forwarded to the county assessor, the county auditor and the taxpayer, and the taxpayer shall immediately be entitled to a refund of the difference, if any, between the tax already paid and the canceled or reduced […]
RCW 84.68.150 Small claims recoveries—Limitation as to time and amount of refund. No petition for cancellation or reduction of assessment or correction of tax rolls and the refund of taxes based thereon under RCW 84.68.110 through 84.68.150 may be considered unless filed within three years after the year in which the tax became payable or […]
